Overview
This chapter provides an overview of the Cisco 5000 Series routers.
The Network Convergence System 5000 Series offers a high-density, small-form-factor MPLS aggregation
router for metro aggregation. It is designed to economically scale large enterprise, over-the-top (OTT), and
service provider Data Center networking architectures.
• Overview, on page 1
• Cisco NCS 5001, on page 1
• Cisco NCS 5002, on page 3
• Cisco NCS 5011, on page 6
• Cisco NCS 5064, on page 9
Overview
This chapter provides an overview of the Cisco 5000 Series routers.
The Network Convergence System 5000 Series offers a high-density, small-form-factor MPLS aggregation
router for metro aggregation. It is designed to economically scale large enterprise, over-the-top (OTT), and
service provider Data Center networking architectures.
Cisco NCS 5001
Cisco NCS 5001 Overview
The Cisco NCS 5001 router is an extension to Cisco's routing platform portfolio enabling Service Providers
and MPLS enabled data center architectures to offer elastic networks with improved business agility and
simplified operations to deliver high-bandwidth mobile, video, and cloud services.
It can also operate as an extension shelf of Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers using
Network Virtualization (nV) technology, consolidating multiple layers in the network and dramatically reducing
operational costs.
The Cisco NCS 5001 router is a small form factor dense GE/10GE aggregation systems. Powered by industry
leading routing operation system, IOS-XR, the system also offers rich functions such as third party application
hosting, machine-to-machine interface, telemetry and flexible package delivery.
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